George Packer Quotes
Climate change joined immigration, job creation, food safety, pilot training, veterans' care, campaign finance, transportation security, labor law, mine safety, wildfire management, and scores of executive and judicial appointments on the list of matters that the world's greatest deliberative body is incapable of addressing.
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Although I grew up as a fan of the culture from the disco D.J. era as a young kid and hearing the beginnings of hip-hop, I'm hearing it all from another borough in Brooklyn.
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I'm the type of person who, if somebody offers me a free meal, I get excited because you never know where your next free meal is going to come from.
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I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
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It is not important what Rahul Gandhi thinks, its important what a billion Indians think.
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I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now.
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There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.
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Boning is a pain, but it makes such a majestic chicken.
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What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
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I'm 80 years old, and I don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.
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I'm less concerned about whether being a good corporate citizen burnishes a company's reputation. That's just an added benefit. I believe it's a responsibility, and there is no negotiating on responsibilities.
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Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil.
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I never really drank coffee in college, but now I'm on my feet all day and out all night and can't believe it hasn't always been in my life. When morning comes I crave it.
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But if I keep my core and back strong, the scoliosis doesn't really bother me.
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Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
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My mother was a librarian, and she worked at the Black Resource Center in South Central Los Angeles and would call me to tell me stories that she read about that were interesting to her.
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I grew up thinking that singing was my security.
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I do a lot of yoga and meditation. It calms my nerves and helps me channelise my energy.
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The acting part is easy; it's the preparing - lifting weights and getting your body in tip-top shape - that's the hard part.
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I am no genius; I just worked hard like my other teammates, and I believe all my teammates can win the title as they work hard, too.
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Sometimes when you have a song, you listen to it and say, 'It's OK. It's music to drive to.' But then there are songs where you can actually hear it as a movie.
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Valvoline's decision to invest in our community sends a message around the world that Lexington is a great place to do business.
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I live in a fantasy world where I think I'm immune to all disease. I don't get sick and haven't had anything major go wrong.
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Climate change joined immigration, job creation, food safety, pilot training, veterans' care, campaign finance, transportation security, labor law, mine safety, wildfire management, and scores of executive and judicial appointments on the list of matters that the world's greatest deliberative body is incapable of addressing.
